May 16, 2006
Last week a friend sent me one of those "getting to know you" surveys in which you answer a bunch of questions then send the survey on to a bunch of other people. It's not quite a chain letter, but it does spread. What is funny is getting several copies of the same survey from different friends. Anyway, here are my answers for this latest version of the survey: 1. What time did you get up this morning? 6:10 a.m. 2. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds 3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? The Return of the King (part 3 of The Lord of the Rings) 4. What is your favorite TV show? Doctor Who 5. What did you have for breakfast? a glass of orange juice, part of a plain bagel with cream cheese, two whole wheat crackers, some crumbs of sausage pizza topping, two mini mushroom turnovers, and some apple slices 6. What is your middle name? Ben-Fay 7. What is your favorite cuisine? Italian, Greek, Chinese, and Japanese 8. What foods do you dislike? blue cheese/gorgonzola, raw onions, and cilantro 9. What is your favorite chip? Sunchips 10. What is your favorite CD at the moment? Les Miserables 11. What kind of car do you drive? Chrysler Concorde 12. What is your favorite sandwich? Chicken gyro 13. What characteristics do you despise? Insincerity, callousness, thoughtlessness 14. Favorite item of clothing? my black chenille hat with the changeable rosettes 15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Greece 16. What color is your bathroom? White and blue 17. Favorite brand of clothing? Whatever fits (I tend to shop at J.C. Penney a lot, though.) 18. Where would you want to retire? Charlottesville, Virginia or Hawaii (the Big Island) 19. Favorite time of day? Evenings 20. Where were you born? Buffalo, New York 21. Favorite sport to watch? American football and figure skating 22. Who do you least expect to send this back? Laura Twardy and Amanda 23. Person you expect to send it back first? Priscilla 24. What type of detergent do you use? All Free and Clear 25. Coke or Pepsi? Pepsi 26. Morning person or night owl? Night owl 27. What size shoe do you wear? 7 1/2 28. Do you have pets? No 29. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with everyone? Chris has finally finished his Master's degree program! 30. What did you want to be when you were little? A ballerina 31. Favorite candy bar? Snickers 32. What is one of your best childhood memories? Sitting in the kitchen with family members making dumplings for Chinese New Year 33. What are the different jobs you've had? Clerk-typist, secretary, editorial assistant, junior writer-editor, senior writer/editor/web page manager, copy editor 34. What color underwear are you wearing? None of your business 35. Piercing? No 36. Eye color? dark brown 37. Ever been to Africa? No 38. Ever been toilet papered? Yes 39. Love someone so much it made you cry? Yes 40. Been in a car accident? Yes 41. Croutons or bacon bits? Don't really like either 42. Favorite day of the week? Saturday 43. Favorite restaurant? Romano's Macaroni Grill and Silverado's 44. Favorite flower? Pink roses, lilies-of-the-valley, and violets 45. Favorite ice cream? Ben and Jerry's New York Superfudge Chunk 46. Disney or Warner Brothers? Warner Brothers 47. Favorite fast food restaurant? Wendy's 48. What color is your carpet? Beige 49. How many times did you fail your driver's test? Zero 50. Before this one, from whom did you get your last email? AAJA 51. Which store would you choose to max out your credit card? Harry and David (gourmet food store) or Fire and Ice (jewelry store) 52. What do you do most often when you are bored? I don't have time to be bored, but if I did I'd sleep. 53. Who are you most curious about their responses to these questions? Steve, Laura P., Michelle A., and Jane 54. Last person you went out to eat with? My husband Chris and son A.J. 55. Ford or Chevy? Ford 56. What are you listening to right now? random office noises 57. Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Egg 58. How many people are you sending this email to? 16 |
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